2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · FV55 AZB
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 103,103 miles. MOT expired on 05 Nov 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Nov 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
FV55 AZB Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2017
- 103,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FV55 AZB Mileage History
- 06/04/200928,533 mi
- 08/04/201035,124 mi+6,591 mi
- 10/05/201142,824 mi+7,700 mi
- 05/05/201251,937 mi+9,113 mi
- 27/04/201360,647 mi+8,710 mi
- 26/04/201471,171 mi+10,524 mi
- 26/04/201471,171 mi
- 02/05/201582,461 mi+11,290 mi
- 09/05/201582,461 mi
- 04/09/201585,674 mi+3,213 mi
- 04/09/201585,674 mi
- 30/09/201694,016 mi+8,342 mi
- 31/10/2017102,926 mi+8,910 mi
- 06/11/2017103,103 mi+177 mi
Average of roughly 8,685 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
FV55 AZB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (FV55 AZB) between April 2009 and November 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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